Hopefully, by now, you have been contacted by your districts Investment in Character & Leadership (ICL) chair requesting a date for a presentation at your upcoming Blue & Gold banquet for Cub Scouts or Court of Honor for Boy Scouts.
It is important the presentation be held at a meeting where parents are present.
You may be aware we recognize units for the participation and money raised from their ICL presentation. Here is how it works:
2018 ICL Bronze Gold Platinum>2018 ICL Bronze Gold Platinum
For Cub Scout Packs
To qualify for BRONZE raise more than $100 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will receive $10 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Webelos Residence Camp and 10% discount to district day camps in 2018.
To qualify for GOLD raise more than $175 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will received $15 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Webelos Residence Camp, 1 free adult registration to camp or training, 25% discount to district day camps in 2018, free 2019 pinewood derby kit per 2018 registered Cub Scout, 5% discount on purchases (unit or personal) through the Montana Council Service Centers.
To qualify for PLATINUM raise more than $250 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will receive $25 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Webelos Residence Camp, 2 free adult registrations to camp or training, 50% discount to district day camps in 2018, free 2019 pinewood derby kit per 2018 registered Cub Scout, 10% discount on all purchase (unit or personal) through the Montana Council Service Centers.
For Boy Scout Troops & Venture Crews
To qualify for BRONZE raise more than $100 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will receive $10 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Summer Camps and NYLT.
To qualify for GOLD raise more than $175 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will receive $15 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Summer Camps and NYLT, 1 free adult registration to camp or training, free Boy Scout/Venturing rank advancement patches thru May 2018, 5% discount on purchases (unit or personal) through the Montana Council Service Centers.
To qualify for PLATINUM raise more than $250 per Scout between ICL donations and council share of 2017 popcorn sale and meet the goal by April 30th. The unit will receive $25 discount per youth in 2018 to Montana Council Summer Camps and NYLT, 2 free adult registrations to camp or training, free Boy Scout/Venturing rank advancement patches thru May 2018, 10% discount on all purchase (unit or personal) through the Montana Council Service Centers.
Please remember all donations must be to your executive staff member no later than April 30th for consideration. If you have questions about your council share of the 2017 popcorn sales, please contact your executive staff member.
We appreciate your willingness to allow us to give your Scouting families an opportunity to support the council. We hope this contribution helps the family invest and be more committed to your unit program because of the value they see in Scouting and the experience you provide their Scout!